Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he is prepared to take President Donald Trump to court if the White House follows through on threats to send National Guard troops to Chicago.

The Town of Lincoln is now home to a rehabilitative facility for young people in state custody. The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice opened the ‘Monarch Youth Center’ on Thursday morning as part of the Pritzker administration’s 21st Century Transformation Plan.

A new state law will require hospitals to notify families about early intervention services if their babies are born weighing less than 2.2 pounds.

A former Duane Morris partner pleaded no contest in Berrien County, Michigan, on Friday to charges of domestic abuse against his wife and interfering with her 911 call.

The nearly 30,000 people incarcerated in Illinois prisons may begin having their mail scanned and subjected to other security measures following reports that those incarcerated and staff members who work in state prisons were in danger of being exposed to harmful chemicals from illegal drugs and other substances being smuggled into the facilities.

The Illinois State Board of Elections sent a letter to Department of Justice officials on Tuesday saying that sharing such information would put the privacy of Illinoisans at risk.

In a legal brief, Kwame Raoul and 19 other attorneys general argue that Homeland Security policy inflicts “irreparable harms” on immigrants and wastes taxpayer dollars.

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois officials for providing in-state tuition benefits and financial aid to immigrant students without legal status who are attending the state’s public universities and community colleges.